Value of a Digit (3-Digit) Worksheets for 2nd Grade
Find the value of one digit in a three-digit number. 15 free printable worksheets, each with an answer key.
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Value of a Digit (3-Digit): what children learn
The same digit is worth different amounts in different places. Finding the value of a digit helps children see why 5 in 452 is worth 50, not 5.
Value of a Digit (3-Digit): worked example
In 582, what is the value of the 8? 80
The 8 is in the tens place, so its value is 8 tens, or 80.
Value of a Digit (3-Digit): a common mistake to watch for
Kids often write the digit (8) instead of its value (80).
Value of a Digit (3-Digit): how to help at home or in class
Play digit detective with a highlighter. Write 555 and ask for the value of each 5 in turn: 500, then 50, then 5. Then compare 372 with 727, asking what the 7 is worth in each, and ask your child to circle the place that decides it. When your child can explain in a sentence why one digit is worth different amounts, comparing with the symbols comes next.
What is on these Value of a Digit (3-Digit) worksheets
This set has 15 different worksheets for 2nd grade, with 8 questions on each and a matching answer key for every sheet. The instruction printed on each worksheet is: “Write the value of the digit.”
Example questions like the ones on these worksheets, with their answers:
- In 251, what is the value of the 5?50
- In 630, what is the value of the 3?30
- In 607, what is the value of the 6?600
- In 430, what is the value of the 3?30
- In 543, what is the value of the 5?500
- In 695, what is the value of the 5?5
- In 795, what is the value of the 7?700
- In 963, what is the value of the 9?900
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